Nitrate-nitrogen concentrations in the perched ground water under seepage-irrigated potato cropping systems

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 387-394

  Munoz Arboleda, F ^a   Mylavarapu, R ^b   Hutchinson, C ^a   Portier, K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Soil and Water Science Department   (United States)

^c AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LYSIMETERS; NITROGEN; SEEPAGE; WATERSHEDS;

FERTILIZATION; NITRATE LEACHING; PERCHED GROUND WATER; SORGHUM;

NITRATES;

GROUND WATER; NITRATE; NITROGEN;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BEAN; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COWPEA; CROP ROTATION; CROPPING SYSTEM; FERTILIZATION; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); LEGUME; NONHUMAN; PLANTING TIME; SEASON; SORGHUM; SUMMER; WATER SAMPLING;

AGRICULTURE; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FERTILIZERS; NITRATES; NITROGEN; SEASONS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; SORGHUM BICOLOR; VIGNA UNGUICULATA;

EID: 40849127076     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2006.0545     Document Type: Article

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